Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

The main scientific areas of the Biotechnology programme are: - Synthesis of nanoparticles of silver, gold, selenium, carbon nanotubes, and other elements and compounds for use in medicine, catalysis, and electronics. Study of the physicochemical characteristics of the resulting nanostructures; - Development, production, and quality control of pharmaceutical forms using nanoparticles based on biologically active substances of plant origin; - Research into the physiology of cell cultures and the effect of nanoparticles of various types on the proliferation of cell lines; - Stabilisation of nanodispersions using surfactants, high-molecular-weight compounds, and other substances.